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10-15-2013, 07:53 PM

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Does rotational mass affect non-driven wheels?

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Posted By serialk11r

I didn't know about the Konig Heliums, thanks for...

I didn't know about the Konig Heliums, thanks for mentioning. The stock wheels (cast aluminum) on my car are 15" so they weigh 14lbs front 15lbs rear or something like that, so it wouldn't be much of...

Forum: EcoModding Central

10-15-2013, 01:29 PM

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Does rotational mass affect non-driven wheels?

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Posted By PaleMelanesian

Counterpoint. If it's a lightweight car with...

Counterpoint.

If it's a lightweight car with heavy wheels, it can work out to 2%. (my car - 2500 lb, lose 6 lb per wheel) That's in the same ballpark as power increases claimed from air intakes...

Forum: EcoModding Central

10-15-2013, 08:50 AM

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Does rotational mass affect non-driven wheels?

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Posted By CapriRacer

What you are trying to do is figure out how much...

What you are trying to do is figure out how much energy is being absorbed by trying to spin up the wheels - and it doesn't matter if the wheels are driven or not. The energy required is the same.
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